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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			GRAYBAR ELECTRIC CO INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000205402
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	WHOLESALE-ELECTRICAL APPARATUS & EQUIPMENT, WIRING SUPPLIES [5063]
		IRS NUMBER:				130794380
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NY
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		SEC ACT:		1933 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-161547
		FILM NUMBER:		091183395

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		34 N MERAMEC AVE
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		3145129200

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P O BOX 7231
		CITY:			ST LOUIS
		STATE:			MO
		ZIP:			63177
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